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Montello Weather in December

Montello in December

The short of it: Montello in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January

December in Montello brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 7 min in mid-December, 36 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Montello runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Hillcrest, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Montello, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 7 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HillcrestTasmania1 km SSW20°11°64 mm
BurnieTasmania1 km ENE20°11°64 mm
Burnie city centreTasmania1 km ENE20°11°64 mm
Park GroveTasmania1 km WNW20°11°64 mm
Upper BurnieTasmania2 km S20°11°64 mm
BrooklynTasmania2 km SSE20°11°64 mm
Shorewell ParkTasmania2 km SW20°11°64 mm
CooeeTasmania2 km NW20°11°67 mm

The Almanac · Montello Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Montello by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°13°60 mm22 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
February22°13°43 mm21 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°12°50 mm18 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
April18°10°78 mm17 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
May15°8°94 mm17 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
June14°6°111 mm18 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
July13°6°135 mm18 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
August13°6°117 mm20 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
September14°7°105 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October17°8°81 mm21 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
November19°10°70 mm22 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December20°11°64 mm22 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Montello in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Montello in December?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Montello?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Montello in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 15 h 7 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Montello in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Montello in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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